Raimondo Directs Rhode Island Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Former First Lady Virginia Chafee

Governor Gina M. Raimondo is directing Rhode Island flags at all state agencies and buildings to be flown at half-staff in honor of former Rhode Island First Lady Virginia Chafee. Flags will remain lowered until sunset on Wednesday, March 25, the day of interment.  “Virginia Chafee was a dedicated wife, mother and friend,” said Governor Gina M. Raimondo. “She was a proud environmentalist and champion of Rhode Island’s open spaces. Andy and I are keeping her loved ones, particularly her children and … Continue reading Raimondo Directs Rhode Island Flags to Fly at Half-Staff in Honor of Former First Lady Virginia Chafee